This archive contains writing that reflects an earlier phase of my work focused on practical guidance. Today, I apply these principles through private collaborations with artists and independent practitioners who want their work presented with clarity and intention.

Getting Started, Marketing Elizabeth MacLean Getting Started, Marketing Elizabeth MacLean

Track Your Art's Online Presence: Smart Google Alert Tips for Creatives

As a creative, your work is your fingerprint. Whether you’re a visual artist, illustrator, author, or pattern designer, what you create sets you apart. But, protecting your brand and intellectual property can feel like a major task. Fortunately, there’s a simple, free tool that can help you keep an eye on things: Google Alerts. Here’s how to set it up step-by-step.

Read More
A digital version of "The Art of Framing" a free customizable lead magnet for visual artists

Free Customizable Lead Magnet for Visual Artists: Framing Guide

Build your email list with this pre-written, beautifully designed 14-page editable Canva template. Give your fans and art collectors a framing guide, with expert recommendations and resources. Customize as much or as little as you want.

  • Drag and drop images of your own work into the document;

  • Modify the color palette with your brand colors;

  • Edit the text as desired.

Or, simply personalize the guide by adding your name and contact information. It’s all ready to go, so it really is THAT easy!

D O W N L O A D  ➢

Popular Posts

Welcome! I’m Dr. Elizabeth MacLean.

I’m a media and communications consultant, art director/designer and educator who helps visual artists and creatives launch and grow their online presence through custom Squarespace services, training and writing. I built my consulting business by helping my creative entrepreneur clients shine online - without the overwhelm.

When I’m I'm not working, I’m dedicated to my own creative projects, and to being a dog-mom to my 10-year old rescue pup. I live in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and Austin, USA, and am originally from Venezuela.

While you’re here, don’t forget to subscribe (see below!) so that you’re notified each time a new post is published!